Postcode CH44 4AP (Wirral)

Map showing CH44 4AP and nearby postcodes

The postcode CH44 4AP is located in Wirral, in the county of Merseyside. It was introduced in June 1999 and is an active postcode. CH44 4AP is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

CH44 4AP is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.5 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of CH44 4AP as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Young hard-pressed families.

The closest road name to CH44 4AP is Gorsedale Road which is centered 66 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Hallville Road and is 351 m away. The closest railway station is Birkenhead Park Rail Station, 1.34 km away.

The closest primary school to CH44 4AP (for ages 11 and under) is Kingsway Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 28, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Weatherhead High School. The last OFSTED inspection on December 5, 2012 rated this school as Outstanding

The nearest takeaway food is available from Happy Garden Fish and Chip Shop and is 358 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on September 22, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 134.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.9 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for CH44 4AP is covered by the Merseyside police force association and Wirral is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to CH44 4AP and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to CH44 4AP, and the approximate distance away.

Gorsedale Road 66 m
Lyncroft Road 115 m
Stourton Street 175 m
Rycroft Road 179 m
Cranford Street 225 m
Gorse Crescent 229 m
Brentwood Street 254 m
Merecroft Avenue 257 m
Eastcroft Road 267 m
Ashville Road 282 m
The Grove 295 m
Beechcroft Road 301 m
Willowcroft Road 303 m
Crosfield Road 306 m
Hillcroft Road 321 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CH44 4AP

Introduction June 1999
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from CH44 4AP - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Kingsway Primary School Good
(February 28, 2018)
227 m
Somerville Primary School Good
(October 31, 2017)
537 m
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Wallasey Good
(January 10, 2019)
597 m
Riverside Primary School Good
(September 21, 2016)
963 m
Egremont Primary School Good
(November 18, 2021)
980 m
Park Primary School Good
(April 24, 2018)
1.06 km
Our Lady and St Edward's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(June 29, 2010)
1.16 km
St Alban's Catholic Primary School Good
(September 18, 2018)
1.28 km
Kilgarth School Outstanding
(March 12, 2019)
1.35 km
The Priory Parish CofE Primary School Good
(September 12, 2017)
1.53 km
Liscard Primary School Outstanding
(May 11, 2011)
1.54 km
Weatherhead High School Outstanding
(December 5, 2012)
1.64 km
Cathcart Street Primary School Good
(May 15, 2018)
1.64 km
Co-op Academy Portland 1.66 km
The Oldershaw School Good
(April 20, 2016)
1.8 km
Wirral Metropolitan College Good
(October 6, 2017)
1.99 km
Progress Schools - Wirral Good
(July 12, 2018)
2.06 km
Birkenhead Sixth Form College Outstanding
(December 9, 2016)
2.07 km
Birkenhead Park School Requires improvement
(November 13, 2019)
2.13 km
Progress Schools - Hamilton Square Good
(June 10, 2021)
2.18 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from CH44 4AP - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Kingsway Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 16, 2022
227 m
Somerville Nursery School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 22, 2021
240 m
Ma's Country Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 24, 2021
290 m
Sanita's Country Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 25, 2021
290 m
Campbell Chemist Retailers - other Exempt
July 29, 2020
306 m
Costcutter Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 13, 2019
306 m
Happy Garden Fish and Chip Shop Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
September 22, 2021
358 m
The Reading Room Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
June 21, 2021
358 m
Billy Bunters, Box On The Docks Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 16, 2021
388 m
Fresh and Tasty Food Co Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
March 24, 2020
388 m
Wirral Food Bank Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 17, 2018
388 m
From field 2 fork Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
April 7, 2021
399 m
NS NS Newsagents Retailers - other 4
Good
July 23, 2019
400 m
113 Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 30, 2021
413 m
Go Local Extra Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
January 17, 2019
413 m
Oakdale Childrens Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 10, 2022
421 m
As "U" Like It Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
April 8, 2019
434 m
Best Bites Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 1, 2018
468 m
The Bistro@willowbank Other catering premises 3
Satisfactory
February 10, 2022
468 m
Best One Sar'js news Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
March 5, 2019
491 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to CH44 4AP - Data from Apr 2022

Hallville Road Bus Stop/Station 351 m
Gorsey Lane Bus Stop/Station 375 m
Karslake Road Bus Stop/Station 387 m
Eastcroft Road Bus Stop/Station 390 m
Canterbury Road Bus Stop/Station 397 m
Seacombe Ferry Taxi Rank 1.21 km
Liscard Crescent Taxi Rank 1.3 km
Cherry Tree Centre Taxi Rank 1.42 km
Birkenhead Park Rail Station Rail 1.34 km
Birkenhead North Rail Station Rail 1.65 km
Conway Park Rail Station Rail 1.94 km
Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 1.17 km
Seacombe Ferry Terminal Ferry 1.19 km
Seacombe Ferry Terminal Ferry 1.2 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 14.33 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to CH44 4AP - Data from Dec 2021

Vittoria Dock Inland Water 856 m
West Float Inland Water 909 m
East Float Inland Water 1.01 km
Gillbrook Basin Inland Water 1.05 km
Alfred Dock Inland Water 1.13 km
Egerton Dock Inland Water 1.5 km
Morpeth Dock Inland Water 1.64 km
Bidston Moss Woodland Or Forest 2.13 km
Trafalgar Dock Inland Water 2.35 km
Salisbury Dock Inland Water 2.44 km
Captain's Pit Pond Inland Water 2.54 km
Collingwood Dock Inland Water 2.57 km
Nelson Dock Inland Water 2.6 km
Bramley Moore Dock Inland Water 2.72 km
Canning Island Island 2.73 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for CH44 4AP - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 37.2 Mbps 134.6 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 7 Mbps 13.7 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5.5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 26 5
30-300 Mbps 0% 76.5 11
300+ Mbps 100% 505.7 38

Gas Consumption

20 meters consuming 242,001 kWh - mean 12,100 kWh : median 12,960 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

20 meters consuming 74,527 kWh - mean 3,726 kWh : median 3,630 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CH44 4AP - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Merseyside
Latitude 53.40923000
Longitude -3.03427400
OS Easting 331344
OS Northing 0390767
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1896
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Merseyside

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Wallasey
Electoral Ward Seacombe
Local Authority District Wirral
Region / Government Office Region North West
European Electoral Region North West
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: Liverpool City Region
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council Greater Merseyside

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E08000015
Travel To Work Area Birkenhead

NHS

NHS England Region North West
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Wirral
Cancer Alliance Cheshire and Merseyside
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
North West
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
Cheshire and Merseyside
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS Wirral CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Hard-pressed living
Group: Migration and churn
Subgroup: Young hard-pressed families
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Birkenhead BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Wallasey BUASD
Workplace Zone E33006765
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wirral 010
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wirral 010C
Output Area / Small Area 8D1